Can lumbar 5 nerve compression be improved with injections?

Lumbar 5 nerve compression usually refers to the lumbar vertebra 5 herniation compressing the nerve root, which can be improved by injecting medication under the guidance of a doctor, and not all patients need to be injected. Lumbar 5th herniation compression of nerve root can be combined with the body’s condition, the use of mannitol, hepatic saponin sodium intravenous drip, can reduce the symptoms of nerve edema, and can relieve the lumbar 5th herniation on the nerve root compression. However, the treatment should also take into account the severity of the condition and take corresponding treatment measures. If there is no obvious discomfort, the condition can be improved with functional exercises and localized heat. If necessary, traction and infrared irradiation can also be used in conjunction with the treatment. If the symptoms are more obvious, you can take local injections and oral medications such as methylcobalamin tablets and celecoxib capsules as prescribed by the doctor. If the results of the above methods are not particularly satisfactory, surgery is needed. It is recommended to go to the hospital in time for relevant examinations, combined with the physical condition and the severity of the disease, the professional doctor to formulate an appropriate plan of treatment.